Malik Hall lists Purdue in his final three; decision 'coming soon' for top 2019 target

Oregon and Michigan State also made the final cut for the 6-7, 190-pound four-star recruit from Sunrise Christian in Bel Aire, Kansas.

WEST LAFAYETTE — Sunrise Christian Academy forward Malik Hall announced Tuesday that Purdue is among the final three schools he is considering.

Oregon and Michigan State also made the list. Hall\, via Twitter, also said his decision is "coming soon."

The 6-7, 190-pound Hall currently ranks No. 52 in the 24/7 Sports national composite of the 2019 recruiting class. The Chicago-area native took an official visit to Purdue on Sept. 14. He visited Michigan State and Oregon over the past two weekends.

Sunrise Christian is the same program that produced current Purdue sophomore Matt Haarms.

Hall can create his own shot from the wing and is a solid ball-handler and rebounder as well. In 23 games on the EYBL circuit this summer, Hall averaged 14.7 points. 5.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists while shooting 31 percent from 3-point range and 50.2 percent from the field overall.

Nathan Baird reports on Purdue basketball for the Journal & Courier. Contact him at 765-420-5234 or nbaird@jconline.com. Follow him on Twitter: @nbairdjc

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